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Russia warns NATO of nuclear response if Kaliningrad cut off
Original: Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad exclave is cut off | DW News
Russian officials have issued a stark warning to NATO, saying Moscow could respond with nuclear weapons if the Kaliningrad exclave were ever cut off from the rest of Russia. The rhetoric marks a sharp escalation in tensions over the Baltic region, which borders NATO members Poland and Lithuania. Commentators are alarmed by the explicit nuclear threat, and the warning comes as NATO states weigh tighter controls on transit routes to the territory.
Why now: An explicit nuclear threat against NATO dramatically escalates tensions over Kaliningrad, making it a top security story
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